Senator Rout Attacks Lorimer Over Bribery Seat
Senator Rout accuses Lorimer of bribery as he holds a seat in Illinois politics. The confrontation centers on allegations surrounding Lorimer’s tenure and his continued influence in the Illinois Senate.
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03 Feb 1911
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1911
Page
1
Weather Report Forecasts Cloudy Nights and Saturday
Tonight and Saturday are expected to be generally cloudy. The report notes limited sunshine and continued overcast skies with no precipitation indicated. Temperatures and winds are not specified in the readable text.
Congress rejects loan convention in Hon duras era
Davila backed the loan but faced a hostile congress that rejected the convention, stalling the project.
Government to Offer Good Offices in Honduras Crisis
Washington reports that President Davilla's government in Honduras is near its end. Upon General Bonilla's arrival at Puerto, the United States will offer its good offices to the revolutionary commander to help bring about a cessation of hostilities.
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Washington
Davilla
Honduras
Bonilla
Peorto
United States
Lorimer’s Senate Seat Question Sparks Open Debate
Senator Elihu Root argued on the Senate floor that Senator William Lorimer of Illinois should not hold his seat due to bribery. The discussion closely examined the Privileges and Elections report, drawing a large attendance of senators and spectators as the chamber heard legal arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Lorimer
Ilnois
Senate
Elihu Root
New York
Lorimer
Root
Insurrectos Surround Juarez as Bombardment Looms
Paso, Feb 3 The advancing forces have surrounded Juarez and torn up railroad tracks. Insurrecto troops are at the city’s edge. Consuls have been notified that the town will be bombarded this afternoon.
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Paso
Indad
Juarez
Iterior
Republic
Insurrecto
Provisional Chiapas Governor Reports Rebel Win at Coyame
El Paso reports Abraham Goniles provisional governor of Chihuahua says Rebels in Jinaga district have taken Coyame, making insurrectionary victory in the Ojinaga district complete.
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el Paso
Abraham Goniles
Chifcahua
Jinaga
Coyame
Ojinaga
Butter glut threatens losses in old storage stocks
Chicago February 3 report says three million rounds of butter must be shipped abroad in coming weeks to prevent heavy losses from old storage holdings. Commission men note a buyer holding about seveny thousand tubs of the highest grade paid 31 cents and selling at 25 cents per tub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commission
Cabinet weighs using troops to stop Juarez bombardment
Washington Feb 3 The Cabinet sits this afternoon to consider sending American troops to curb the bombardment of Juarez where American interests are at stake. Approval would require Mexican government consent and the crossing of the Rio Grande by Mexican forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Juarez
Rio Grande
Honduras Rejects American Transaction
Confirmation of Honduras refusal to approve the American transaction was reported in New York as Honduras financial agent Senor Parades said he received a telegram from President Davila. The hostile stance comes as Congress in Honduras remains against the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Honduras
New York
Equigalon
Honduras
Republic
Senor Parades
Whipping Post Abolished in Oregon Legislature
Salem Oregon February 3 The state legislature passed a bill to abolish the whipping post for wife beaters. Since its establishment four years ago wife beating cases have nearly vanished fostering a shift toward other penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Registration figures show ward two lead in voter totals
The News-Star reports 1188 total registrations with ward two at 249 voters and ward four at 205. Two Republicans and two Independents are listed, plus a Democratic total of 1132 after two incomplete names. Foreign-born residents span many countries led by Germany. oldest registrant is Col. S. W. Hill at 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
John B. Hays, Jr
J. H. Harrington
A. A. Gunby
D. la Moreaux
Col
S. W. Hill
JL. Kern
C. Schweitzer
Jethro Moore
W. A. O'Kelley
Ouachita
The
News-Star
Monroe
Parks Bill Reported Favorably in Alabama House
Montgomery Feb 8 The House Temperance committee reported favorably the Parks local option bill, agreed upon by the Administration forces in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
House Temperance Committee
Alabama
Farm Lands Congress Meeting Planned This Week
Arrangements were made for a farm lands congress to be held May 4 5 6 in the Progressive League room with an enthusiastic meeting held yesterday announcing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive League Room
Louisiana Farm Lands Congress Sets Grand Land Show
The executive committee of the Louisiana Farm Lands Congress laid plans for a Great Land Show in Monroe on May 4 5 and 6 and organized multiple committees for national advertising and local publicity. Speakers stressed Louisiana as a garden spot and urged statewide cooperation to boost land resources and attract homeseekers.
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Messrs
F. M. Donahue
New Orleans
M. L. Alexander
Alexandria
W. C. Barringer
H. D. Apgar
J. B. Clark
E. S. Richardson
W. EB. Monroe
General
W. BE. Monroe
W. A. Jones
Shreveport
D. F. Sherman
Delhi
J. M. Parker
Thos. McMillan
T. G. Easterling
E. H. Bills
Louis Fox
J. M. Cobb
J. G. Weaks
Theo. Marx
R. H. Terrell
R. P. Webb
Sig Haas
A. A. Forsythe
Guy P. Stubbs
Jno
P. Parker
H. R. Speed
P. M. Atkins
Isabel Dubroca
Mary Stevens
Beatrice van Horn
A. Muir
Louise Gilbert
Jack Hays
Lottie Grant
Madéline Blackshear
W. E. Allen
E. W. Anderson
J. Baer
Victor C. Barringer
Arnold Bernstein
Blech
G. B Cooley
GM. Crook
E’vie Clark
R. B. Frizzell
N. Faulk
T. B. Flournoy
B. K Fluker
L. N. Larche
E. J. Lankin
T. B. Morris
J. P. Parker, Jr
BE. H. Bills
R. L. Rinehart
J. .€. Sadler
I. Sugar
J. Arthur Smith
A. R. Taylor
J. i. Wooten
Wo Men Lineh
Bydd. Hodges
Kate Mandel
Union Parish
Po Ic
Louisiana
Clark
Lousiana
America
Bienville
Texas
J. G. Hollenback
Monroe
Congress
Arkansas
Warrants Issued for Arrest of Railroad and Powder Officials
Warrants for the arrest of Central Railroad of New Jersey officials and Dupont De Nemours Powder Company officers were issued in Jersey City after a Wednesday explosion killed over thirty people. Named are Louis Galbett A Hamilton James Healing M Morrison R A Morse Frederick Peters Charles Ritter Capt Burr St John and inspectors of explosives.
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New York
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Dupont de Nemours Powder Company
Jersey City
Justice Out the Peace
Louis Galbett
A. Hamilton
James Healing
Bureau of
Ordinance Bureau
War
Serious Bat Ace Over the Tariff
Washington reports growing friction between Champ Clark and Senator Bailey over tariff plans. Clark supports separate schedules and tariff commission measures, while Bailey opposes separate schedules and shows hostility to the commission bill now before the Senate. The rift could widen in the next Congress and affect the Democratic national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ive
House
Bailey
Texas
Baltimore
Clark
Tim
Tariff Commission
Senaate
President Taft May Call Extra Session on Urgent Bills
President Taft canceled most Southern engagements including a March 10 speech in Atlanta amid reports he may convene an extra session of Congress. Urgent tariff, reciprocity, and wool schedule issues are cited as reasons, with speculation on motives and the impact on his bid for a second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Atlanta
Georgia
Congress
Tariff Board
Robert Marion Labollette
la Follette
Howard Taft
San Francisco
New Orleans Readies First Panama Canal Passage
Louisiana plans to launch a historic voyage as New Orleans prepares to send the first ship through the Panama Canal under the Going Forward program. Officials emphasize regional growth and strategic maritime routes.
New Orleans Unveils Bold Plan for American Merchant Marine
New Orleans leaders vow to send the first American built owned and manned ship through the Panama Canal as a response to theexpo loss. The Progressive Union backs tax exemptions for American steamship lines. plans for a Mississippi Valley South American and Orient Steamship Line emerge with executives visiting from St. Louis and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Panama
Gulf Gateway
Panama Canal
Ac Ty
Great Channel
Uncle Sam
Louisiana
Amercan
Sidney Story
New Orleanus
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
South American and
Orient Steamship Line
Jas. W. Porch
Progressive Nation
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J. A. Cason
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Jamaica
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Farm Lands Congress Met At the
Progressive League
M. B. Trezevant
I. W. Anderson
T L. Hood
A. G. Cook
C. H. Trousdale
E.S. Richardson
J. G. Hollenbeck
V. C. Barringer
T. J. Shelton
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Arcadia
Washington Monument
Mr. Richardson
Serioud
Baley
Champ Clark
MR. Taft
Pear
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Hamburg-American Steamship Line
Burope
Cunard Line
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